Storage elevation means the elevation of the reservoir surface associated with a level of impoundment, such as maximum storage or normal storage.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 46-1633

  • Maximum storage: means the reservoir storage capacity between the top of dam elevation, or the maximum routed elevation of the probable maximum flood if lower than the top of dam elevation, and the lowest downstream toe or outside limit elevation of the dam. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1622
  • Normal storage: means the reservoir storage capacity, excluding flood storage and freeboard allowances. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1624
  • Reservoir: means any basin which contains or will contain impounded water, wastewater, or liquid-borne materials by virtue of such water, wastewater, or liquid-borne materials having been impounded by a dam. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1631
  • Storage elevation: means the elevation of the reservoir surface associated with a level of impoundment, such as maximum storage or normal storage. See Nebraska Statutes 46-1633